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The Way We Played

Here’s absolute proof that we haven’t lost our marbles down at Apedale – they’ve been sited in our “The Way We Played” exhibition cabinet in the museum! We’ve had a […]

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Exciting Excavations!

Strange earthworks have appeared behind the Heritage Centre, could it be the worst case of gophers ever, an alien landing site or maybe a recreation of the Somme for the […]

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Gala Video and Other Updates

A little treat to start the new year; video of our EIMCO Rocker Shovel Loader being demonstrated by Dave, Mark and Ian from our mining team during the AVLR 2013 […]

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A New Year Message

Another year almost under our belt, and what a year it’s been!  We won the Queens Award for Voluntary Service and got nominated for the Sentinel Our Heroes Awards. We […]

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Santa Special Pics!

Pictures from this year’s Santa Special are now available in our features section.

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Christmas Opening 2013

Santa has left us for another year after an exhausting but fun fortnight.  Time to sweep up the discarded tinsel, pack up the grotto and muck out the reindeer stables […]

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It’s that time of year again!

Christmas has rushed up on us like speeding train, and next week the Apedale Valley Light Railway will be running their Santa Service, hopefully it will be travelling at a […]

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Our New Website

Welcome to our new and improved website.  This is something that we have been working on for a while in order to solve some of the problems with the old […]

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Winter Warmer

Tuesday and Wednesday this week are lobby days in our café, so if you are walking in the park it’s a great way to warm up. We’ve used local produce […]

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Can we fix it? Yes we can!

Our team were up into the wee hours last night, working to complete the installation of our new ventilation fan starter system (the grey box on the left of the […]

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